#BCD5CE#BCD5CE

#BCD5CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.028 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD5CE
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 206)
HSL	hsl(163, 23%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(163, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, -9.68, 0.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 9.70, 176.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% -0.0284 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.028 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.6713, 62.7350, 67.5566)
Luminance	0.6274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD5CE #D5BCC3

analogous

#BCD5C1 #BCD5CE #BCCFD5

triadic

#BCD5CE #CEBCD5 #D5CEBC

tetradic

#BCD5CE #C1BCD5 #D5BCC3 #CFD5BC

square

#BCD5CE #C1BCD5 #D5BCC3 #CFD5BC

split-complementary

#BCD5CE #D5BCCF #D5C1BC

monochromatic

#71A697 #96BDB2 #BCD5CE #E2EDEA #ECF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BCD5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#BCD5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD5CE

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD5CE	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.028 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2dc',
    500: '#bcd5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd5ce;
$custom-light: #d0e2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.2,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85244,
    "c": 0.02843,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD5CE

secondary

#AB8A94

accent

#445EA1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD5CE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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